The beginning of the new year marked the close of our 2017 Holiday Book Drive, which was a huge success again this year! For the twelfth year in a row
Continue ReadingThe 2017 Annual Barnes & Noble Holiday Book Drive starts today! This is our twelfth year partnering with Barnes & Noble at the Streets at Southpoint to collect books for young children.
Continue ReadingThe leaders of some of North Carolina’s most prominent businesses are convinced that increasing third-grade literacy nationwide, particularly in North Carolina, is pivotal in reversing the “skills gap” and developing
Continue ReadingOver the past several months, our wonderful community volunteers have built 2,500 Blast Off to Kindergarten Kits for rising kindergartners in Durham! Students from the Duke Community Service Center and
Continue ReadingGuest column by: Matt Williamson Originally published in The Herald-Sun on October 30, 2016 As an entrepreneur and business owner, I know the value of focus, resilience, creativity and communication. These are some
Continue ReadingThe 20th Annual Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Program is going on now through September 6th! This time-honored program encourages children to engage their imaginations all summer long and earn
Continue ReadingThis week is National Teacher Appreciation Week, which makes it the perfect time to show our appreciation for the many hard-working early childhood educators here in Durham! Worthy work deserves
Continue ReadingLast week was Durham’s 2nd Annual Kindergarten Registration Week and first ever Kindergarten Registration Celebration. Thanks to the hard work and collaboration of Durham’s Partnership for Children, Durham Public Schools,
Continue ReadingWe hope you’ll join us in celebrating all of Durham’s rising kindergartners at ourKindergarten Registration Celebration, tonight from 5-8 at Hillside High School (3727 Fayetteville Rd., Durham 27707). This event
Continue ReadingDurham’s 2nd Annual Kindergarten Registration Week starts in just 3 days, and we need your help! We still have a few volunteer shifts throughout the week, so please sign up
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